Vilnius punches above its weight on museums — medieval history, folk art, Soviet resistance, and a world-class contemporary art building opened in 2019.
Top Picks
- MO Museum — contemporary Lithuanian art in a stunning new building.
- National Museum of Lithuania — castle complex history.
- National Gallery of Art — 20th-century Lithuanian painting.
- Money Museum — surprisingly engaging, free entry.
About Greta Vilčiauskaitė
Greta Vilčiauskaitė is a Vilnius-born travel writer and food enthusiast. She has spent a decade mapping the capital's courtyards, markets, and trailheads — and still discovers something new every week.

